Re: GNUstep and Swift

I believe our position should be that we would like to help them integrate with GNUstep in any way we can. Swift apps on non-Darwin platforms is a good thing.

On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 15:03 Gregory Casamento <address@hidden> wrote:

I think this is a great thing. It will allow swift apps for Cocoa to be supported on GNUstep.

GC

On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 11:43 David Chisnall <address@hidden> wrote:
On 15 Nov 2017, at 16:37, Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf <address@hidden> wrote:
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> Hi there,
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> anybody here noticed: https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/12702 ?
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> Apparently Swift is getting support for ObjC on non Darwin platforms with this. What is our position towards this?

I’m not very interested in Swift - Objective-C++ (with C++14/17) seems a better choice for anything that I want to do - but I’m happy to help anyone who wants to hack on Swift with regards to the runtime details.

David

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From:	Gregory Casamento
Subject:	Re: GNUstep and Swift
Date:	Thu, 16 Nov 2017 03:11:07 +0000